Perret, Meg ACES Assistant Professor

Dr. Meg Perret is an Assistant Professor of Global Studies at Texas A&M University in the Department of Global Languages and Cultures and the Women's and Gender Studies Program. She completed her Ph.D. in History of Science with a secondary field in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from Harvard University. Her areas of expertise are: environmental humanities; feminist science studies; and queer theory. She researches narratives about the future of nature. Her latest publications are about gendered discourses of endocrine disrupting chemicals and representations of monarch butterflies in queer migrant art-activism. She also conducts interdisciplinary research with scientists and has collaborated with the feminist laboratory, the Harvard GenderSci Lab. As a community-engaged scholar, she has worked with intersectional environmental justice organizations, including Intersectional Environmentalism and Our Climate Voices. Her research is supported by the Accountability, Climate, Equity and Scholarship Fellowship for her contributions to diversity and inclusion in her research and activism.